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Lightweight SFRC benefitting from a pre-soaking and internal curing process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The presented research program is focused on the design of a structural lightweight fiber-reinforced concrete harnessing an internal curing process. Pre-soaked waste red ceramic fine aggregate and pre-soaked artificial clay expanded coarse aggregate were
Horňáková, Marie   +3 more
core   +1 more source

An Investigation of the Mechanical and Physical Characteristics of Cement Paste Incorporating Different Air Entraining Agents using X-ray Micro-Computed Tomography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Improving the thermal insulation properties of cement-based materials is the key to reducing energy loss and consumption in buildings. Lightweight cement-based composites can be used efficiently for this purpose, as a structural material with load ...
Abd Elrahman, Mohamed   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Different Gradings of Lightweight Aggregates on the Properties of Concrete

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2017
Lightweight aggregate concrete is a material with very low density and good thermal insulation, and several types of lightweight aggregates have been used for lightweight concrete.
Sang-Yeop Chung   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance-based experimental study into quality zones of lightweight concrete using pumice aggregates

open access: yesCase Studies in Construction Materials, 2023
The quality and performance of concrete depends on the material used. Lightweight concrete is usually formed from aggregates with lightweight specific gravity, such as pumice.
Muhtar
doaj   +1 more source

Managing the complexities of English Language teaching in engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this 21st century, engineering employers seek professional engineers who have excellent scientific knowledge and are able to demonstrate good communication and problem solving skills.
Mohamed, Mimi Nahariah Azwani
core   +1 more source

DURABILITY CHARACTERISTIC OF COCONUT FIBER AGGREGATE CONCRETE BOND IN LIGHTWEIGHT FOAM CONCRETE [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mechanics of Continua and Mathematical Sciences
The research paper probes into coconut fibre used as lightweight aggregate in concrete for thermal conditioning, specifically on durability. The durability properties of coconut fibre and coconut fibre lightweight aggregate concrete were examined on ...
Divyajit Das   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative investigation of physical and mechanical properties of different artificial aggregate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Concrete is an important construction element because it is plastic and soft when newly mixed, yet strong and tough when hardened. However, when the world technologies are develop year by years, lightweight concrete has been commonly used in several ...
Hadipramana, Josef   +3 more
core  

Mechanical Properties of Fiberous High Performance Lightweight Aggregate Concrete [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2017
Structural lightweight aggregate concrete solves weight and durability problems in buildings and structures. Recent advanced in material technology have accelerated the development of high performance concrete using lightweight aggregate.
H.K. Ahmed, W.I. Khalil, M.D. Subhi
doaj   +1 more source

Constitutive Model of FRP Tube-Confined Alkali-Activated Slag Lightweight Aggregate Concrete Columns under Axial Compression

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP), as a novel type of composite material, has been extensively employed in structural strengthening and composite structures.
Xinyu Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flexural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete One-Way Slabs with Different Ratios of Lightweight Coarse Aggregate

open access: yesTikrit Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2018
The aim of the present research includes an experimental investigation of flexural behavior of lightweight reinforced concrete one-way slabs with different ratios of course aggregate.
Muyasser M. Jomaa’h   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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